Bethune Baptist Church
Bethune Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 304 Blackmon St, SC, 29009 in Bethune, SC 29009. It is one of 13 churches in Bethune, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
304 Blackmon St, SC, 29009, Bethune, SC, 29009Phone: (843) 334-6420
Bethune Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Bethune Baptist Church
It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 33.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
- Food Insecurity: 23.7%
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Child Poverty: 28.4% (11.1–46.0%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (11.6–28.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (6.6–17.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
- Unemployment: 7.3% (1.7–12.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethune Baptist Church
- Harmony Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethune Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Sandy Level Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Church — 1.5 mi away
- Catoe Church — 3 mi away
- Freewill Church — 3.4 mi away in McBee, SC
- Harmony Church — 4.7 mi away
- Providence Church — 5 mi away in McBee, SC
- Saint Matthews Church — 5.3 mi away in Cassatt, SC
- Believer's Temple Holiness Church — 5.4 mi away in Cassatt, SC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Harmony Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cassatt Baptist Church — 6.1 mi away in Cassatt, SC
- Redhill Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away in Cassatt, SC
- McBee Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away in McBee, SC
- Hopewell Missionary Baptist — 7.2 mi away in McBee, SC
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